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Trips

Broadway Show Trips and More !

Sweeney Todd

It ’ s just another day in 19 th Century England , and Benjamin Barker has returned home . It has been 15 years since the once fresh-faced barber has been home to see his family . He was unjustly sentenced to prison , now , Barker vows revenge for the atrocities and turns to the tools and skills with which he ’ ll exact his plan : a razor and a barber chair . Based on a Victorian Penny dreadful , this is an award winning Stephen Sondheim masterpiece . Some critics call Sweeney Todd Sondheim ’ s most perfect score , filled with ravishing beauty . Others have described it as a pitch-black comedy filled with thrills and terrors . Decide for yourself and experience Paramount Theatre ’ s Sweeney Todd . Please note : suggested Rating : PG-13 . Lunch is on your own before the 3:00 pm show at Baker ’ s Square in Naperville . Trip includes transportation and ticket . Deadline : 2 / 20 . ( DR ) $ 55 Aurora Sa 3 / 11 12:15 pm - 6:30 pm 1531403-01

GHS Culinary Lunch

Enjoy a delicious meal prepared by the talented student chefs at Geneva High School . We will meet the new culinary instructor . The chefs serve us soup or salad , main entree , dessert and coffee . Please note : transportation will be provided by the Park District or you can drive on your own . If driving on your own , please arrive at Geneva High School , Main Entrance , 416 McKinley , by 11:45 am . All are required to bring a picture I . D . Trip includes luncheon & transportation option . Deadline : 3 / 8 . ( DR )

$ 8 ( Drive on own ) Geneva Th 3 / 16 11:15 am - 1:00 pm 1521404-01 $ 10 ( Transportation from GPD ) Th 3 / 16 11:15 am - 1:00 pm 1521404-02

Greg Woods & Friends

Greg Woods is a tenor , pianist and plays guitar and the ukulele . He is the leader of his own group , “ Time and the New Romans ”. Be a part of this show . Doors open 12:45 , Hors d ’ oeuvres 1:00 , Showtime 1:30- 3:00 . Trip includes transportation , snacks and show . Deadline : 3 / 16 . ( DR ) $ 35 Oak Brook Th 3 / 23 11:30 am - 4:30 pm 1531404-01

Vegas Show – Starved Rock

Sit back and enjoy all that Las Vegas has ( and had ) to offer with “ Mischief and Mayhem ” From the Rat Pack and Elvis to Neil Diamond and everything in between ! Show will include costume changes , live instruments , singalongs , comedy and crowd participation and dead-on impersonations right before your eyes , you ’ ll never know what ’ s coming next . Before the show enjoy a hot lunch buffet of salad , mixed veggies , potato , coleslaw , 2 entrées which are usually fried chicken and mostaccioli or ham , beverages and dessert . Trip includes transportation , buffet , and show . Deadline : 3 / 3 . ( DR )

$ 65 Utica W 4 / 5 9:45 am - 5:00 pm 1521402-01

Benefits of Trips

Traveling , even on day trips has both physical and social benefits .

My Fair Lady

This award winning classic is filled with love and laughter . Your favorite Lerner and Lowe songs come to life in a grand scale production . My Fair Lady is guaranteed to capture your heart . An all-star cast , plus the Lyric Opera Orchestra and Chorus , will charm you with favorite tunes including “ On the Street Where You Live ,” “ Get Me to the Church on Time ,” “ Wouldn ’ t It Be Loverly ?,” “ I ’ ve Grown Accustomed to Her Face ,” the delightful and infectious “ I Could Have Danced All Night ,” and more ! Please note : meet at the Geneva Train Station to catch the 10:37 a . m . train ( ticket on your own ) into the Ogilvie Center in Chicago . Once there , enjoy lunch on your own . You may wish to try the French Market under the train station . The Florian Bistro in the Lyric Opera House , does not take advance reservations . Show starts at 1:30 p . m . and runs 3 hours including the intermission . Trip includes show ticket price only . Deadline : 4 / 19 . ( DR ) $ 71 main floor center / rear Chicago Th 5 / 11 10:37 * am - 6:30 pm 1531405-01 $ 55 main floor side Th 5 / 11 10:37 * am - 6:30 pm 1531405-02 *( Departing Geneva Train Station )

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